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Nor-tec rifa! : electronic dance music from Tijuana to the world /

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Marketed as a kind of 'ethnic' electronic dance music, Nor-tec samples sounds of traditional music from the north of Mexico transforming these sounds through computer technology used in European and American techno music and electronica. This is an account of this music and the city that f...

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Main Author: Madrid, Alejandro L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Currents in Latin American & Iberian music.
Subjects:
Colectivo Nortec.
Colectivo Nortec
Electronic dance music > Mexico > Tijuana (Baja California) > History and criticism.
Dance music > Mexique > Tijuana (Basse-Californie) > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Pop Vocal.
Electronic dance music
Mexico > Tijuana (Baja California)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Marketed as a kind of 'ethnic' electronic dance music, Nor-tec samples sounds of traditional music from the north of Mexico transforming these sounds through computer technology used in European and American techno music and electronica. This is an account of this music and the city that fostered its birth.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 254 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-242), discography (p. 241) , and index.
ISBN:9780199716890
0199716897
0195326377
9780195326376
0195342623
9780195342628
9781435642157
1435642155
9780199851652
0199851654